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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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